Address Salary: $55,466 - $62,352 p.a. plus 11% Super
Fixed-Term, 3-month Contract
Adverse Working Conditions Allowance
About the roleThis is a 3-month, fixed term, full-time position working 38 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 7.00 am to 4.00 pm) and will be based at Bomaderry Works Depot.
DutiesReporting directly to the Team Supervisor – Northern Construction, the focus of this position is to:
Undertake manual tasks including but not limited to shovelling, screeding, raking, digging, lifting and traffic control
Operate and maintain small plant items such as chainsaws, plate compactors, jack picks, concrete saws, electric power tools, vegetation trimmers, etc
To work under routine supervision and direction either individually or in a team environment on a range of projects
Deliver quality workmanship in all tasks
Complete standard paperwork such as timesheets and daily site safety checklists both written and electronically.
Operate and maintain medium heavy plant items, rollers, heavy and light rigid trucks as required
Undertake concreting tasks to completion
Any other tasks and activities within the construction / maintenance environment within the employees’ abilities.
On call – Being available to be on-call and complete reasonable overtime is a requirement of this position.
Skills & ExperienceTo be successful in the position, you will be/ possess:
School Certificate or equivalent
Minimum of 12 months’ work experience in civil construction and/or maintenance activities
Minimum NSW Class MR Driver’s Licence or equivalent licence valid in NSW
‘Traffic Controller’ and ‘Implement Traffic Control Plans’ or willingness to obtain
Current NSW General Construction Induction Card (Whitecard) or acceptable interstate alternative.
Proof of Australian residency or citizenship, or authority to work in Australia (Visa)
About Shoalhaven City CouncilShoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and 2.5 hours from Canberra. The Shoalhaven is home to 104,000 people and comprises of 49 unique towns and villages. It is a place of great natural beauty and offers an enviable lifestyle and positive work-life balance.
BenefitsWe are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:
Generous Leave Entitlements
Long Service Leave After 5 Years
9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
Flexitime for Indoor Staff
Remote Working Arrangements
Fitness Passport
Novated Lease Arrangements
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Training and Development Programs
How to ApplyYou will be required to submit an online application by attaching your resume (please ensure you submit in Word or PDF format) and respond to questions regarding general information about you.
In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.
For more information on the application process, please visit how to apply on Councils website.
At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
Why do you want to work at Shoalhaven City Council?
Contact: Lachlan Keighery – Team Supervisor – Northern Construction – 02 4429 3***
Applications Close: Tuesday, 12 March 2024 (at Midnight)
Shoalhaven City Council is an equal opportunity employer committed to embracing diversity and inclusion, and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
When your application has been submitted completely, you will receive a confirmation email.
